Rage: A Love Story
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Publication Year
2010
ISBN
9780375844119
Pages
293 pages
Genre
realism
Format
novel
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
At the end of high school, Johanna finally begins dating the girl she has loved from afar, but Reeve is as much trouble as she claims to be as she and her twin brother damage Johanna's self-esteem, friendships, and already precarious relationship with her sister.
Grade Level
9-12
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; LGBTQ (Gender and Sexuality); Disability and Health; Family member death; Family violence; Kinship care; Gay/Lesbian; Developmental disability; death of a mother; death of a brother; domestic abuse; abusive husband; abusive brother; abusive sister; abusive girlfriend; abusive relationship; sister taking care of sister; lesbian; lesbian teenager; autism; autistic teenager
Main Character
female teenager
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
sister; mother and step father
LGBTQ+
lesbian females
Awards
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, 2010
Rainbow List, 2010 Fiction
Keywords
friendship; teenage romance; family problems; hospital; romanitc obession; fantasies; high school
Diversity Impact
direct
STARS Citation
Peters, Julie Anne, "Rage: A Love Story" (2010). Diverse Families. 1509.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/1509